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About Hirapur Village

Hirapur is a mid sized village in Kawardha tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,105, made up of 558 males and 547 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hirapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirapur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Kawardha
Pincode 491336
Area (hectares) 369.29 hectares
Population 1,105
Male Population 558
Female Population 547
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hirapur compares

By the 2011 count Hirapur is the 53rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 369.29 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Hirapur

Hirapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hirapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hirapur from other places

Hirapur lies about 20 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 60 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hirapur
Tehsil headquarters Kawardha 17 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 20 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 60 km

Villages closest to Hirapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kawardha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Hirapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirapur village had a population of 1,105. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Hirapur village has 558 males and 547 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirapur has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Hirapur is 491336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hirapur covers 369.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hirapur falls under Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Hirapur is Hathbandh, about 60 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Hirapur.

Hirapur is about 20 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirapur is in Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Kawardha is about 17 km away. Kabeerdham is about 20 km away. Hathbandh is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chorbhatti (1.7 km), Baghamuda (1.9 km) and Paneka (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hirapur today is likely to be higher.

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